I had a lot of trouble with engineers, because their whole background is learning from a functional point of view, and then learning how to perform that function. Brian Eno
Frank Lloyd Wright... his things were beautiful but not very functional. David Byrne
Who ever said that pleasure wasn't functional? Charles Eames
African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations. Mos Def